Guzik Held in Chicago Court for Vagrancy
A large cash bond, linked to an Al Capone lieutenant, was added to Chicago’s underworld “good behavior” fund. Harry Guzik and brother Jack faced tax evasion charges, with Guzik’s bond set at 50,000. Police rearrested Guzik for vagrancy. bail set at 10,000. Other gangsters contributed, boosting total bonds to 160,000 amid a city crackdown.
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Chicago
al Capone
Judes
Harry
Jack Gazik
Capone
Reder
Woodward
Guzik
Ngster
Roderick
Guzok
Are
Harry Guzik
Brothers of
Jack
George “Red” Baker
Willian Three Fingered
Jack” White
Testy Druggan
Edward
Spike” O'Donnell
Lawrence “Dago” — Mangino
Danny Stanton
Band Dinner Nets About 250 For High School Drive
The high school band dinner at the Y Milburn McKay last night raised about 250 dollars for national uniforms. Attendance ranged between four hundred and four hundred fifty. a later check-up confirmed the estimate. The program featured solo duets trios and quartets. Also noted was the birth of Mary Margaret to Mr and Mrs Robert McKee of Oakland Indiana born September 26 weighing seven pounds five ounces. Mrs McKee was formerly Ruth Vincent.
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Y Milburn McKay
Mary Margaret
Robert McKee
Qakth
McKee
Ruth Vincent
East Side Beauty Parlor Plot Unfolds
A plan emerges to open a beauty parlor in the Meteo Lellan store on the east side. Shellabarger, a former Washington resident from Denver, aims to establish the shop within days next week. He has run similar ventures in the West for seven years and will install five booths with operators and equipment.
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Meteo Lellan
Pareer
Hellabarser
OAL Shellabarger
Washington
Denver
Besge Conn
Wes
San Francisco
Des Moines
Shellabarger
Vigilantes to Practice Here Friday Afternoon
Between 40 and 50 Washington county vigilantes are to meet Friday afternoon for a practice shoot at the rifle range west of town. Sheriff George Struble will be among those present. All vigilantes are sworn deputy sheriffs under the sheriff's general direction with support from the county bankers association. The county recently purchased chiefs to aid in apprehending bank robbers and other crimes.
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Washington County Vigilantes
George Struble
County Bankers’ Association
Oil Experts Debate Viability of Colorado Shale Beds
Denver officials and oilmen differ on whether shale beds in Colorado can be profitably worked today. Most say current oil extraction from ground remains cheaper than refining shale oil, while shale officials admit infancy but predict eventual development. Ralph G. Kelley and Robert D. Hawley challenge big companies’ efforts to seize public lands.
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Colorado
Denver
Colo
Ralph G. Kelley
U. S. Ge Cral Land Office
Robert D. Hawley
Continental Oi Company
Republican Caravan Sets Out to Tour Iowa for Campaign
The Republican caravan leaves the grounds of the state capitol to begin a state wide tour. Dan W Turner and L J Dickinson lead the party's gubernatorial and U S Senate campaigns with early stops planned in Oskaloosa and Burlington. Three more district meetings are scheduled this week as H S Spangler oversees the schedule.
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DES
Dan W. Turner
L. J. Dickinson
United State
State Central Committee
National Republican Con
Oskaloosa
Burlington
H. &. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Rob Station at Crawfordsville Burglary Report
Burglars forced entry at Rob Station in Crawfordsville breaking in the front and stealing cash. Police are investigating the break in and reviewing security footage.
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Crawfordsville
Jubilee Singers Earn $41.30 From Concert at Washington High
Jubilee singers from Prentiss Nowmat and Industrial Institute performed at Washington High School Auditorium, earning $41.10 for their school. The group, returning to Prentiss, Miss., after a summer of programs, presented a turnout with a standout number "Coming Home." The school, founded 1907 by E Johnson, now has 365 students, 17 teachers, a 4010 acre campus, several buildings, farm, and employment services. it is Christian and non secular.
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Prentiss
Jubilee Singers
Prentss Normal and Industrial School
Mt Prentiss
Haskins Presbyteris
Crawfordsville Unitedresbyterian
Joe McCarthy To Manage New York Yankees Next Season
Chicago Cubs former manager Joe McCarthy will take the helm of the New York Yankees next year. Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert confirmed McCarthy will replace Bob Shawkey, with terms undisclosed. Jubilee Singers to perform at Mt Prentiss and Crawfordsville churches. Mrs. Paul Shellabarker and Mrs. Aaron Bailey are visiting relatives in Des Moines and Kalona respectively.
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Philadelphia
Joe McCarthy
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
McCarthy
Bob Shawkey
Paul Shellabarker
Des Moines
Mrs
H. M. Shellabarker
Detroit Moves to Create Jobs Amid Unemployment Wave
Detroit and its industrial leaders meet to curb unemployment as 75,000 residents wait for relief. Major executives and Mayor Murphy discuss industry driven jobs, including shortening hours to boost work and place thousands in new positions before winter.
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Detroit
Frank Murphy
Asu
Ensel Ford
Walter P. Chryster
Enarl
Lawrence P. Fisher
Alvan Macauley
GG. Hall Roosevelt
Murphy
Henke Heads Local Pastors
City ministers met at the YMC A on Monday to organize for the year naming Rev. A W Heke as president and Rev D Chalmers Futtin as secretary They urged greater religious cooperation and planned new programs including a weekday reform school with teacher stipends to be provided by local pastors and organizations to guide the effort in Washington.
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YMC. A
A. W. Heke
D. Chalmers Futtin
Pice
Richardson Case Heads to Jury in Ice Cream Firm Suit
The Perry Richardson versus Linder Iverson Ice Cream case reached the argument stage this afternoon after nearly complete testimony. Defense moved for a directed verdict, which the court denied, and the jury is expected to hear the case later this afternoon.
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Perry Richardson
Linder-Iverson Ice Cream Company
Dilg League to Meet President Carl W Klein
The Dilg Conservation League will announce a meeting of the chapter Friday evening at the M C A with President Carl W Klein expected to attend and discuss conservation efforts locally.
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Carl W. Klein
Shi Will Dilg Conservation League
M.C. A
Heywood Broun Seeks Congress Amid Mixed Proof
Beverly Hills column argues Heywood Broun runs for Congress in New York. The piece labels him an ex-criminal but capable, praising practical sense and intelligence while noting his socialist leanings. It ends with a casual, approving sign-off tone.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Heywood
Congress
New York
Indeo
Institute Meeting Highlights Child Rearing and School Aid
Parents and teachers met at Washington High School with Prof E Germane of the University of Missouri to discuss character formation and early child needs. Prof Moeller of State Teachers College urged careful supervision and cost-effective staff selection for better schools. Prof Sanford from Illinois shared a case showing family and community influence on a troubled youth and urged early foundation training in art and music.
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Parent-Teachers Association Ceaters
Washington
E. Germane
University of Missouri
B&r Ation
Germane
Theeurs Inst Unity
One
Republic
H.C. Moeller
Institute
Proefessor Moeller
Tew State Teachers College
Black Hawk
Hoy”. M Sanford
University of Tlnois
Ebusea
Sanford
Delegates to State Convention Planned in Story City
Delegates will be elected to the state convention to be held at Story City next Monday and plans will be made for the chapter's activities.
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Story City
County Tax Revenue Expected To Rise From September
The county treasurer reported September collections total 138 722.83 dollars. He noted additions coming by mail from county banks and indicated the delinquent tax sale set for December 1 will be lighter than last year as taxes are paid more promptly.
Phone School Draws 125 Here
About 125 telephone managers and operators from Fairfield Mount Pleasant Marengo West Liberty Columbus Junction Centerville and nearby towns met here today. Charles C. Deering LC Bathe of Des Moines and Miss Ann Barnes of Iowa State Engineering Extension spoke. Luncheon for the group was hosted by Washington Telephone at the Y. A round table discussion covered telephone problems including Regent Court Decisions Affecting Telephones.
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Fairfield
Mount Pleasant
Marengo
West Liberty
Columbus Junction
Centerville
Charles C. Deering
Towa Independent Telephone Association
LC. Bathe
Des Moines
Ann Barnes
Engineering Extension Service
Towa State College
Ronp
Washington Telephone Company
Regent Court
Mr. Deering
Local Notes Roundup of Travelers and Gadgets
Dr and Mrs Ray H Dean return from a Milwaukee trip. Miss Frye the school nurse greets a new demonstration bis tol sized like a two month old child. Mrs Wm Reubsam of 419 West Madison reported very ill. Frank Pulver of Keota visits Washington with John Pulver and Crawfordsville shoppers. Milan Shields returns from Denver with a good time. Elizabeth, Hubert Sherman visit their uncle Arthur Shields and Mrs Lawrence Wilson plans Calif trip by car with radio mounted on sash for highway use. reception affected by bridges on Highway No 2 between Washington and West.
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Ray H. Dean
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Milan Shields
Washington
Wée
Athletics Triumph In World Series Game One At Philadelphia
Connie Mack’s Athletics defeat the St Louis Cardinals 5-2 at Shibe Park. Lefty Grove shuts down the Cards to two runs, five hits from Grimes heavy offense includes Simmons and Cochrane RBIs Foxx and Haas doubles and homers. Crowd 52,295 witness first game of 1939 series under sunny skies.
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Shire Park
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Athletics
Grove
St. Louis Cardinals
Burleigh Grimes
Hamers
al Simmons
Mickey Cochrane
Jimmy Foxx
Mule
Hoover
Mackmen
ST. Louis
Douthit
Adams
Frisch
Hottomley
Harley
Mancuseo
Gelb Grimes
Grimes
Cochrane
Simmons
Foxx
Miller
Boley Adams
Hafey
Local Falls Cause Weekend Injuries In Town
Frank Hillyard tripped from a ladder in Central Park and broke a bone in his right ankle while trimming trees. Mrs. Clarence Fulton suffered a broken right wrist after cranking a machine. Walter Fritz, previously injured, had a new cast applied to his leg. The Dawson sisters plan a two week fishing trip to Greenfield Indiana with relatives Mame and Dade Shearer.
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Frank Hillyard
Central Park
Clarence Fulton
Walter Fritz
Pleasant Plainommunity
Aurora Borealis Blamed For Radio Crackling Sputtering
Chicago October 1 radio fans blamed aurora borealis for crackling and sputtering heard since December. Professor B Frost of Yerkes Observatory says disturbances recur about every 27 days, with scientists calling it a magnetic disturbance in the ether.
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Aurora Borealis
Chicago
Athletics
Cardinals
B. Frost
Yerkes Observa
Tory
Williams Bay
Wis
Austora Borealis
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